commit 682227430bb2124fb2897371fa5bc5261099064a
Author: Zdenek Pavlas <zpavlas@redhat.com>
Date:   Mon Sep 9 15:15:35 2013 +0200

    yumdownloader: make --destdir less of a hack. BZ 1004089
    
    Instead of changing po.localpath, use the conf.downloaddir option
    already used to override repo.pkgdir(s).

diff --git a/yumdownloader.py b/yumdownloader.py
index 4c5eefb..b491c7f 100755
--- a/yumdownloader.py
+++ b/yumdownloader.py
@@ -96,6 +96,9 @@ class YumDownloader(YumUtilBase):
         if not self.setCacheDir():
             self.logger.error("Error: Could not make cachedir, exiting")
             sys.exit(50)
+
+        # override all pkgdirs
+        self.conf.downloaddir = opts.destdir
             
         # Setup yum (Ts, RPM db, Repo & Sack)
         self.doUtilYumSetup(opts)
@@ -202,14 +205,8 @@ class YumDownloader(YumUtilBase):
                 print urljoin(pkg.repo.urls[0], pkg.relativepath)
             return 0
 
-        # create dest dir
-        if not os.path.exists(opts.destdir):
-            os.makedirs(opts.destdir)
-
         # set localpaths
         for pkg in toDownload:
-            rpmfn = os.path.basename(pkg.remote_path)
-            pkg.localpath = os.path.join(opts.destdir, rpmfn)
             pkg.repo.copy_local = True
             pkg.repo.cache = 0